Ramp meters to be installed from Nevada Ave. to S. Academy on I-25
CDOT will begin work on ramp meter-installations the week of August 5 to help alleviate severe congestion along I-25 in the downtown area. Each day,…
Continue ReadingMonth: July 2019
Apartment rents reach record high in Colorado Springs area
The average monthly cost of renting an apartment in the Colorado Springs area has surpassed $1,200 for the first time. That’s according to a…
Continue ReadingCity council to review short term lease ordinances amid Airbnb complaints
The city council will review short-term lease ordinances in the next two months amid concerns that property owners are not following city guidelines.…
Continue ReadingManitou Springs motel owners fault Cog construction for lower tourism
It’s now been two years since the Cog Railway shut down for construction. While it hasn’t exactly affected the region’s overall…
Continue ReadingColorado Senator set to take stage at 2nd Democratic Primary debate
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet will join the second group of Democrats vying for the primary seat, hoping to take on President Donald Trump in the…
Continue ReadingPueblo woman seriously injured after being thrown from vehicle
Pueblo police are investigating after a woman was thrown from a moving vehicle in the northeast side of town. It happened at about 10:15 a.m. near…
Continue ReadingLion cub born at Denver Zoo
An African lion cub was born on July 25 to mom Neliah and dad Tobias, Denver Zoo officials announced Wednesday. The cub’s gender is still…
Continue ReadingMonsoon Moisture Continues 7-31-19
TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and dry after 9pm with lows cooling to the 50s and 60s. THURSDAY: Partly sunny, seasonal temps in the 80’s to low…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs residents petition to change name of Trump Ave
A few Colorado Springs residents have started a petition to change the name of a neighborhood street from Trump Avenue to Immigrant Avenue.…
Continue Reading17-year-old arrested for murder of 2 men in east Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police say a 17-year-old male has been arrested for murder charges after two men were killed in east Colorado Springs in late June.…
Continue ReadingFeds approve Colorado reinsurance plan lowering rates
Gov. Jared Polis confirmed Wednesday that the federal government has approved a Colorado reinsurance plan designed to lower premiums for individuals…
Continue ReadingMan punches, threatens Colorado Springs police officer
A 44-year-old man punched and verbally threatened a Colorado Springs police officer early Wednesday morning after he was reported for DUI. Officers…
Continue ReadingCeremony held for William J Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center
A beam-topping ceremony commemorated the big step for the UCCS campus and the City for Champions initiative. The beam signified the beginning of the…
Continue ReadingNew Colorado City Post Office location revealed
It’s been more than 30 days since the only post office in Colorado City shutdown. Forcing residents to drive 30 minutes away to Pueblo just to…
Continue ReadingFormer Colorado governor takes stage for 2nd presidential debate
Former Governor John Hickenlooper was one of the 10 hopeful candidates on stage Tuesday for the first night of the second Democratic Presidential…
Continue ReadingColorado dentist sentenced for illegal drug prescriptions
A former Colorado dentist has been sentenced to three years in prison after illegally distributing medications from his office. KDVR-TV reported…
Continue ReadingMainly dry day with evening storms – 7/31/19
TODAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies are in the forecast for much of the day. Highs will top off in the 90s and 100s with 80s over the…
Continue ReadingPentagon identifies paratroopers killed in Afghanistan
The Pentagon has identified two paratroopers who were killed in a suspected insider attack in Afghanistan on Monday. They’ve been identified as…
Continue ReadingPueblo pet shelter resumes adoptions after management change
A Colorado animal shelter has resumed pet adoptions after changes in management. The Pueblo Chieftain reported Monday that Humane Society of the…
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